[Freeipa-users] FreeIPA's 'DNS'

[Sigbjorn Lie]

Hi,

Why not use a forwarders statement in the named.conf? Works for me.


zone "11.168.192.in-addr.arpa." in {
        type forward;
        forwarders { 192.168.1.1; 192.168.1.2; };
};




Rgds,
Siggi



On Mon, November 21, 2011 00:56, Steven Jones wrote:
> nope wont work.....I cant seem to specify the remote AD nameservers....
>
>
> regards
>
> Steven Jones
>
>
> Technical Specialist - Linux RHCE
>
>
> Victoria University, Wellington, NZ
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> 0064 4 463 6272
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> ________________________________________
> From: freeipa-users-bounces at redhat.com [freeipa-users-bounces at redhat.com] on behalf of Steven
> Jones [Steven.Jones at vuw.ac.nz]
> Sent: Monday, 21 November 2011 12:52 p.m.
> To: freeipa-users at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [Freeipa-users] FreeIPA's "DNS"
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> In the DNS tab there is a "add"
>
>
> So if I wanted a slave reverse zone that is in the range 10.2.1.0 but looked after by a remote
> host
>
> I would
>
>
> click on the reverse zone IP network radio button
>
> put in the zone name of 0.1.2.10.in-addr-arpa
>
> For the authoritative nameserver put in the two remote AD DNS server's IPs  10.2.1.5 10.2.1.6
> (space delimited? comma delimited? can I put only one?)
>
>
> and hit add?
>
> um.....I think the DNS section is a little light on using it.....
>
>
> regards
>
> Steven Jones
>
>
> Technical Specialist - Linux RHCE
>
>
> Victoria University, Wellington, NZ
>
>
> 0064 4 463 6272
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: freeipa-users-bounces at redhat.com [freeipa-users-bounces at redhat.com] on behalf of Steven
> Jones [Steven.Jones at vuw.ac.nz]
> Sent: Monday, 21 November 2011 12:38 p.m.
> To: freeipa-users at redhat.com
> Subject: [Freeipa-users] FreeIPA's "DNS"
>
>
> Hi,
>
>
> I am trying to get my head around making DNS and IPA work in an existing microsft AD / DNS site.
>
>
> Initially I am setting up a proof of concept.......I will be delegating the unix.vuw.ac.nz as a
> sub-zone from vuw.ac.nz, this will hold all the Linux/unix servers.  IPA's DNS is forwarded to
> the main DNS servers.    My problem is the reverse zones....the remote AD masters hold the
> reverse zones so IPA has to query these if it needs to do a reverse lookup....this doesnt seem to
> be happening ie running "host 10.1.1.5" on the IPA master fails...I assume I need this to
> work...so whats the best way?
>
> Set the IPA DNS service as a slave of the microsoft AD reverse zones? If so how do I set this up?
> as per normal ie edit the named.conf directly? or do I do that from inside IPA?  (cant see how
> just yet)
>
> or is there a better method?
>
> or does it matter if reverse lookups wont work?
>
> regards
>
> Steven Jones
>
>
> Technical Specialist - Linux RHCE
>
>
> Victoria University, Wellington, NZ
>
>
> 0064 4 463 6272
>
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